78.0% ▲ +154.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yalata · Suburb / Locality
Language in Yalata
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge 78% of people in Yalata use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse of its kind. Only 11.5% of residents speak English only.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 78% of residents use another language at home, very few struggle with English, as only 4.2% speak little or no English. This figure is a little above the South Australian average of 2.7%.
4.2% ▼ -70.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Yalata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41669/yalata/topic/language